Name and Location

The Lighthouse, Roker Cliff Park is located at Old Roker Lighthouse, Whitburn Rd, Sunderland SR6 9NS, UK, along the North Sea coast.

Construction and History

Originally built in 1856 on Sunderland's South Pier, the lighthouse was relocated to its current site in 1983 due to harbour improvements. The structure is constructed of concrete with a white exterior, reflecting its original purpose as a beacon for mariners.

Architecture and Materials

The lighthouse measures unknown in height and features a distinctive unknown. Its original purpose was to serve as a guide for ships navigating the treacherous waters of the North Sea.

Light and Navigation

Although no longer an operational lighthouse, The Lighthouse, Roker Cliff Park remains an important landmark and tourist attraction. Visitors can enjoy stunning views of the coast and surrounding area from its observation deck.

Accessibility and Visiting

Visitors can enjoy stunning views of the coast and surrounding area from its observation deck.

Notable Views and Landscape

From its observation deck, visitors can enjoy stunning views of the coast and surrounding area.

Anecdotes and Folklore

No anecdotes or folklore available.

Technical and Operational Details

Although no longer an operational lighthouse, The Lighthouse, Roker Cliff Park remains an important landmark and tourist attraction. Visitors can enjoy stunning views of the coast and surrounding area from its observation deck.

Further Information

• Listed status: Grade II*
• Man-made feature: Lighthouse